A device designed to remove embolic material—fragments of tissue that can be released into the bloodstream during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)—did not result in a reduction in the ...

A device designed to remove embolic material—fragments of tissue that can be released into the bloodstream during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)—did not result in a reduction in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement with a cerebral protection system experienced fewer ...

Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) for the treatment of aortic stenosis can lead to embolization of debris. Capture of debris by devices that provide cerebral embolic protection (CEP) may ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — In PROTECTED TAVR, the largest-ever randomized trial of transcatheter aortic valve replacement, ...

CHICAGO, IL—Cerebral embolic protection devices are infrequently used during transcatheter aortic valve implantation procedures in the United States, and new data suggest their use does not appear to ...

Recently published research shows a medical device may be beneficial for patients who have previously had a stroke and are planning to undergo a transcatheter aortic valve replacement, a type of heart ...

NEW YORK, NY—Yet again, use of the Sentinel cerebral protection system (Boston Scientific) has not been shown to significantly improve clinical outcomes for patients undergoing TAVI, according to the ...

CHICAGO -- Routine use of devices to prevent cerebral emboli during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) did not prevent strokes, a large randomized trial showed. Incidence of stroke within ...

PARIS, FRANCE — A porous cerebral-protection shield placed in the aortic arch during transcatheter aortic-valve implantation (TAVI) and retracted afterward seemed to reduce the 30-day burden of ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is revolutionizing the treatment of aortic valve stenosis, offering a minimally invasive option for patients suffering from this heart condition. However, ...